Behind the Breaks

Behind the Breaks
Podcast Description
Welcome to "Behind the Breaks,” a podcast that delves into the dynamic world of trading card breaking, where passion meets profit and community thrives.
Whether you're a collector, a seller, or simply curious about the magic behind the cardboard, our podcast is your gateway to the heart and soul of the hobby.
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The podcast explores a variety of topics within the trading card world including sports card breaking, collector experiences, and entrepreneurial journeys. Episodes feature intriguing discussions about NBA legends, hobby controversies, and success stories such as starting a breaking business. Examples include deep dives into Stuart Gray's NBA career and the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs like Emerald City Rips.

Welcome to “Behind the Breaks,” a podcast that delves into the dynamic world of trading card breaking, where passion meets profit and community thrives.
Whether you’re a collector, a seller, or simply curious about the magic behind the cardboard, our podcast is your gateway to the heart and soul of the hobby.
In Episode 27 of Behind the Breaks, we sit down with @ZiggyNo to unpack some of the biggest issues and innovations shaping the hobby today. From calls for breaker regulation to transparency in pricing, the rise of AI in grading, and even PSA pulling in over $57M a month, Ziggy isn’t afraid to challenge the status quo.👉 What we cover in this episode:Why breakers aren’t the villains—they may actually be the future of the hobbyTransparency, trust, and how pricing could change everythingAI’s role in grading, comps, and tracking hits across productsThe hidden power of PSA (and why they might be bigger than Fanatics)The community side of breaking that most collectors don’t seeBig ideas like breaker associations, tournaments, and even “Breaking Leagues”💬 Whether you love or hate breaking, this episode will get you thinking about where the hobby is heading.📍 Follow & Connect with Ziggy:YouTube: @ZiggyNo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ziggynoraw/📍 Follow & Connect with Behind the Breaks:Website: https://www.behindthebreaks.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Behind_theBreaks⚡ Drop a comment: Do YOU think breakers need regulation, or are they already the backbone of the hobby?
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